Diversity at Minnehaha: Family Languages

Upper-school students prove they’re fluent in many ways

Many students often speak a language other than English when they’re at home with their families. Here is a sample of their language diversity.

Filmed by Aaron Melling, Lucas Freeman, Finn Foster, Lucy Hoffner and Caroline Sonstegaard. Edited by Aaron Melling. Produced by M.A. Journalism.

 

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